The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014) - In 1946, a mysterious hooded killer terrorised Texarkana. In 1976, he was immortalised in the silver screen. Now, the maniac is back…

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

In 1946, a mysterious hooded killer terrorised Texarkana. In 1976, he was immortalised in the silver screen. Now, the maniac is back…
( Horror / Thriller )

US Runtime: 85 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 16, 2014 [USA]

Director:	Alfonso Gomez-Rejon [Director]

Writer:	Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa [Screenplay]

Producers:	Jason Blum [Producer] Ryan Murphy [Producer]

Cinematography:	Michael Goi [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Joe Leonard [Editor]

Music Composed by	Ludwig Göransson [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Hannah Beachler [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Stephani Lewis [Costume Design]

Casting by	Nancy Nayor [Casting]

Production Companys:	Blumhouse Productions (US) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (US) Ryan Murphy Television (US)

Plot Summary:

65 years after a masked serial killer terrorized the small town of Texarkana, the so-called "moonlight murders" begin again. Is it a copycat or something even more sinister? A lonely high-school girl may be the key to catching him.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Addison Timlin Jami Veronica Cartwright Lillian Travis Tope Nick Anthony Anderson Lone Wolf Morales Joshua Leonard Deputy Foster Denis O'Hare Charles B. Pierce, Jr. Spencer Treat Clark Corey Andy Abele Sackhead Gary Cole Chief Deputy Tillman Edward Herrmann Reverend Cartwright		Ed Lauter Sheriff Underwood Arabella Field Dr. Kelly Wes Chatham Danny Morganna Bridgers Kendra Jaren Mitchell Johnny Kurt Krause Roy Lance E. Nichols Arkansas Mayor Geraldine Singer Texas Mayor Ricky Wayne Sheriff Rutland Lanee Landry Ardele

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Tech Info:

Budget:: $0
Revenue:: $0

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